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Toward Shaping the Agenda: A National Survey of Catholic Religious Education, Survey of Adults, 1993

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Listed below are various ways of being active in a parish. Please indicate any of the ways in which you are serving this year and/or have served in years past in this or other parishes. -- Member of parish education commission/school board

	1) This year, not past
	2) Past years, not this
	12) This year and past years

Category	Frequency	Percentage	Cumulative Percentage	Z-Score
This year, not past	21	28.8%	28.8%	-.52
Past years, not this	48	65.8%	94.5%	-.11
This year and past years	4	5.5%	100%	4.05

Variable Comparisons

Age (I-AGE)

	18-24 years	25-29 years	30-49 years	50-64 years	65 and older	TOTAL
This year, not past	0.00% 0	0.0% 0	33.3% 12	35.3% 6	20.0% 3	28.8% 21
Past years, not this	0.00% 0	100.0% 5	58.3% 21	64.7% 11	73.3% 11	65.8% 48
This year and past years	0.00% 0	0.0% 0	8.3% 3	0.0% 0	6.7% 1	5.5% 4
TOTAL	100.0% 0	100.0% 5	100.0% 36	100.0% 17	100.0% 15	73

Sex (I-SEX)

	Female	Male	TOTAL
This year, not past	29.1% 16	27.8% 5	28.8% 21
Past years, not this	63.6% 35	72.2% 13	65.8% 48
This year and past years	7.3% 4	0.0% 0	5.5% 4
TOTAL	100.0% 55	100.0% 18	73

Marital status (I-MARITAL)

	Single	Married	Divorced/Separated	Widow/Widower	TOTAL
This year, not past	28.6% 2	26.8% 15	100.0% 1	33.3% 3	28.8% 21
Past years, not this	42.9% 3	69.6% 39	0.0% 0	66.7% 6	65.8% 48
This year and past years	28.6% 2	3.6% 2	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	5.5% 4
TOTAL	100.0% 7	100.0% 56	100.0% 1	100.0% 9	73

Race (I-RACE)

	White	Other	TOTAL
This year, not past	30.3% 20	16.7% 1	29.2% 21
Past years, not this	65.2% 43	66.7% 4	65.3% 47
This year and past years	4.5% 3	16.7% 1	5.6% 4
TOTAL	100.0% 66	100.0% 6	72

Education (I-EDUCATN)

	No HS grad	HS grad	Some coll.	Coll. grad	Grad schl.	TOTAL
This year, not past	28.6% 4	14.3% 1	25.0% 4	41.2% 7	26.3% 5	28.8% 21
Past years, not this	57.1% 8	71.4% 5	75.0% 12	58.8% 10	68.4% 13	65.8% 48
This year and past years	14.3% 2	14.3% 1	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	5.3% 1	5.5% 4
TOTAL	100.0% 14	100.0% 7	100.0% 16	100.0% 17	100.0% 19	73

Household income (I-INCOME)

	Lt 15K	15K-24,999	35K-39,999	40K-59,999	60K & up	TOTAL
This year, not past	0.0% 0	50.0% 4	34.8% 8	23.8% 5	28.6% 4	29.6% 21
Past years, not this	100.0% 5	50.0% 4	52.2% 12	76.2% 16	71.4% 10	66.2% 47
This year and past years	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	13.0% 3	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	4.2% 3
TOTAL	100.0% 5	100.0% 8	100.0% 23	100.0% 21	100.0% 14	71

Region (I-REGION)

	East	Midwest	South	West	TOTAL
This year, not past	30.8% 8	28.6% 8	33.3% 1	33.3% 1	30.0% 18
Past years, not this	61.5% 16	71.4% 20	33.3% 1	66.7% 2	65.0% 39
This year and past years	7.7% 2	0.0% 0	33.3% 1	0.0% 0	5.0% 3
TOTAL	100.0% 26	100.0% 28	100.0% 3	100.0% 3	60

Language of interview (I-LANGUAGE)

	Other languages spoken at home	Only English spoken at home	TOTAL
This year, not past	25.0% 1	29.3% 17	29.0% 18
Past years, not this	50.0% 2	65.5% 38	64.5% 40
This year and past years	25.0% 1	5.2% 3	6.5% 4
TOTAL	100.0% 4	100.0% 58	62